1830 – The Book of Mormon is published in Palmyra, New York.
1931 – Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is founded in Vietnam.
1978 – Four days before the scheduled opening of Japan's Narita International Airport, a group of protestors destroys much of the equipment in the control tower with Molotov cocktails.
1982 – A groundbreaking ceremony for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is held in Washington, D.C.